Vision Connections 2025
Join us for a FREE in-person event to learn more about common vision concerns and ways to make everyday life easier with vision loss.
More than 60,000 people in Southeastern Wisconsin have vision loss that cannot be corrected. We want you and your loved ones to know that you are not alone. The key to living successfully with vision loss is learning to accomplish everyday tasks in new and different ways.
Vision Connections will:
- Connect you with other individuals and families experiencing similar challenges
- Provide you with life-changing resources, information, and strategies
Friday, September 26, 2025, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Waukesha Public Library, Program Rooms A/B
321 Wisconsin Avenue, Waukesha WI 53186
Beyond the Eye Exam
Presenters: Dr. Heather Hinson, OD, Optometrist and Lauren Nelson, OTR, Certified Low Vision Therapist
Low vision caused by macular degeneration, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy and other conditions can make many everyday tasks challenging. Hear from our low vision team about what to expect during a low vision evaluation. Learn about the training and adaptive products that help with reading, managing medications, preventing falls, and more.
Empowering Independence: Technology for People with Vision Loss
Presenters: Cory Ballard, CATIS, Adult Vision Rehabilitation Services Director and
Luke Scriven, CATIS, Assistive Technology Specialist
Join Cory and Luke as they explore innovative assistive technologies like the Meta Glasses, MirrorPad, and more. Discover how these cutting-edge devices can help you read mail, follow recipes, identify products, and navigate your surroundings with greater confidence. This clear and accessible presentation is ideal for beginners and experienced users alike looking to enhance their daily lives through technology.
Please register before September 20th as space is limited!
Vision Connections Registration 2025
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